Rice exports up by 13% – GRDB

The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) has reported a 13% hike in rice exports between January and May this year when compared to the same period last year.

This was revealed by GRDB General Manager Nizam Hassan.

He said in a GRDB press release yesterday,  “We’ve done 242,812 tons of export valued (US$99m)  compared to 215,330 tons valued at (US$87m)  for the corresponding period in 2019.